Statements (216)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:astronomy
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| gptkbp:aperture |
8.2 meters
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| gptkbp:application |
advanced data processing systems
|
| gptkbp:archives |
yes
Subaru Telescope Data Archive |
| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
international research institutions
|
| gptkbp:collaboration |
Subaru Strategic Program
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:European_Southern_Observatory
gptkb:Gemini_Observatory gptkb:ALMA gptkb:Hawaii_Observatory gptkb:Hyper_Suprime-Cam_Survey gptkb:Subaru_Telescope_International_Collaboration gptkb:Subaru_Telescope_International_Collaboration_(STIC) gptkb:TMT_Collaboration gptkb:Hubble_Space_Telescope gptkb:International_Gemini_Observatory gptkb:Keck_Observatory HSC Survey Subaru Strategic Program PFS Collaboration Subaru Strategic Program (SSP) |
| gptkbp:community_engagement |
scientific conferences
public lectures collaborative research projects |
| gptkbp:community_outreach |
yes
educational outreach public tours workshops for students |
| gptkbp:completed |
gptkb:1999
|
| gptkbp:conducts_surveys_on |
wide-field surveys
|
| gptkbp:constructed_in |
1990s
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
stellar evolution research
galaxy formation studies cosmology research large-scale structure studies near-infrared observations |
| gptkbp:design |
gptkb:Hiroshi_Kawai
optical and infrared |
| gptkbp:diameter |
8.2 meters
|
| gptkbp:discovery |
gptkb:quasars
gptkb:gravitational_waves exoplanets supernovae black holes galaxy clusters cosmic microwave background distant galaxies stellar nurseries exoplanet atmospheres study of gravitational waves observations of supernovae detection of distant galaxies dark matter distribution study of galaxy clusters study of the cosmic microwave background study of the cosmic web mapping of dark matter monitoring of variable stars mapping dark matter mapping dark matter distribution studies of the early universe discovery of distant galaxies first direct imaging of an exoplanet investigation of the Milky Way structure investigations of galaxy clusters observations of the first stars research on active galactic nuclei (AGN) |
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
yes
|
| gptkbp:field_of_study |
gptkb:astronomy
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| gptkbp:frequency |
0.3 to 2.5 micrometers
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| gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:Japanese_government
gptkb:Japan's_Ministry_of_Education,_Culture,_Sports,_Science_and_Technology international collaborations grants from research institutions |
| gptkbp:future_plans |
developing new technologies
expanding survey capabilities upgrades to instruments enhanced imaging capabilities collaborating with other observatories enhancing adaptive optics increased survey speed upgrading instruments |
| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
f/2.2
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| gptkbp:has_ability |
gptkb:spectroscopy
infrared observations wide-field imaging optical and infrared wavelengths |
| gptkbp:has_imaging_capabilities |
yes
|
| gptkbp:has_multi_object_spectroscopy |
yes
|
| gptkbp:has_near_infrared_capabilities |
yes
|
| gptkbp:has_optical_capabilities |
yes
|
| gptkbp:has_optics |
reflector optics
|
| gptkbp:has_photometric_capabilities |
yes
|
| gptkbp:has_publications |
yes
|
| gptkbp:has_research_areas |
yes
|
| gptkbp:has_spectrograph |
yes
|
| gptkbp:has_time_domain_capabilities |
yes
|
| gptkbp:has_view_of |
1.5 degrees
|
| gptkbp:has_visitor_center |
yes
|
| gptkbp:has_wide_field_capabilities |
yes
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Subaru Telescope
|
| gptkbp:instrument |
gptkb:SCEx_AO
gptkb:Cooled_Mid-Infrared_Camera_and_Spectrograph_(COMICS) gptkb:Faint_Object_Camera_and_Spectrograph_(FOCAS) gptkb:Hyper_Suprime-Cam gptkb:Suprime-Cam gptkb:Multi-Object_Spectrograph_(MOS) gptkb:High_Dispersion_Spectrograph_(HDS) gptkb:Subaru_Telescope_Infrared_Camera_(STIC) PFS SPLASH Wide Field Camera (WFC) FMOS IRCS HDS Adaptive Optics (AO) system Infrared Camera and Spectrograph (IRCS) Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC) Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) CIRPASS MASSIVE SIRAH Spectrograph for the Subaru Telescope (SPL) Subaru Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) Spectrograph for the Subaru Telescope (SFT) |
| gptkbp:instruments |
gptkb:Cooled_Mid-Infrared_Camera_and_Spectrograph_(COMICS)
gptkb:Faint_Object_Camera_and_Spectrograph_(FOCAS) gptkb:Hyper_Suprime-Cam gptkb:Spectrograph_for_Observing_the_Birth_of_Stars_(SOSS) gptkb:Suprime-Cam gptkb:Spectrograph_for_Observing_the_Birth_of_Stars_(SOBS) PFS Wide Field Camera (WFC) FMOS IRCS HDS Adaptive Optics (AO) system Infrared Camera and Spectrograph (IRCS) Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC) Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) |
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:Japanese_government
|
| gptkbp:is_located_at |
Mauna Kea, Hawaii
|
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
gptkb:spectroscopy
polarimetry imaging |
| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
8.2 meters
aluminum-coated glass single mirror |
| gptkbp:lens_type |
gptkb:Yes
yes |
| gptkbp:lighting |
gptkb:1999
|
| gptkbp:location |
Mauna Kea, Hawaii
|
| gptkbp:maintenance |
software updates
instrument calibration regular upgrades mirror cleaning scheduled observations |
| gptkbp:multi-object_spectroscopy |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:near_infrared_imaging |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
wide-field imaging
|
| gptkbp:observational_programs |
ongoing
|
| gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:National_Astronomical_Observatory_of_Japan
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
active
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Subaru_Observatory
|
| gptkbp:photometry_capabilities |
yes
|
| gptkbp:primary_mirror_type |
single mirror
|
| gptkbp:provides_information_on |
observing proposals
public data archive |
| gptkbp:public_access |
gptkb:Yes
yes limited public access |
| gptkbp:publications |
numerous
over 2000 scientific papers |
| gptkbp:research |
gptkb:Yes
yes multi-object spectroscopy |
| gptkbp:research_areas |
gptkb:dark_matter
gptkb:cosmology exoplanets galaxy formation stellar evolution |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
gptkb:dark_matter
gptkb:astronomy gptkb:cosmology exoplanets dark matter research galaxy formation stellar evolution galaxy formation and evolution stellar populations exoplanet studies |
| gptkbp:resolution |
0.1 arcseconds
0.2 arcseconds excellent seeing conditions |
| gptkbp:scientific_goals |
gptkb:exoplanet
gptkb:cosmology galaxy formation and evolution stellar populations study of dark energy |
| gptkbp:setting_time |
allocated through proposals
|
| gptkbp:storage |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:supports |
multi-wavelength astronomy
|
| gptkbp:time_domain_astronomy |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:type |
optical telescope
|
| gptkbp:upgrades |
planned for future
|
| gptkbp:uses |
adaptive optics
|
| gptkbp:uses_adaptive_optics |
yes
|
| gptkbp:view |
1.5 degrees
1.3 degrees large field of view |
| gptkbp:website |
https://subarutelescope.org
|
| gptkbp:wide_field_imaging |
gptkb:Yes
|
| gptkbp:year |
gptkb:1999
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mauna_Kea
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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